Chennai: T Kapil (29 and 3 for 39) came up with an all-round effort as Classic Cricket Club defeated Pattabiram CA by 32 runs in a TNCA Thiruvallur DCA League Championship Second Division match held recently.
Batting first, Classic posted 155 for eight in its 30 overs, with Shrenik Suryanarayanan (49 not out) and Kapil being the chief contributors with the willow. Chasing 156 for a win, Pattabiram could only manage 123 for nine off its stipulated overs, despite S Sudhan Pargunan’s (58) half-century.
Kapil was the pick of the bowlers for Classic, scalping three wickets for 39 runs. In a Fourth Division game, Universal Cricket Club defeated Jaya Educational Group RC by five wickets.
Brief scores: II Division: Classic CC 155 for 8 in 30 overs (Shrenik Suryanarayanan 49 no, T Kapil 29, G Naveen Kumar 27, B Haresh 3/39) beat Pattabiram CA 123 for 9 in 30 overs (S Sudhan Pargunan 58, Kapil 3/39);
IV Division: Jaya Education Group RC 130 for 9 in 30 overs (B Divakar 32, S Prabhu 26, K Nagaraj 3/24) lost to Universal CC 131 for 5 in 25.3 overs (M Selvam 55, S Gokul 3/53).